ALL THE CELEBRITIES SET TO STAR IN THE NEW HARRY POTTER TV SERIES

• Nick Frost, Paapa Essiedu, and John Lithgow have been cast in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series.
• Lithgow will play Dumbledore, Essiedu will portray Snape, and Frost will take on the role of Hagrid.
• The series will feature a new cast while remaining faithful to the original books.
• Casting for the lead roles of Harry, Ron, and Hermione is still underway, with thousands of children auditioning.
• Production is set to begin in summer 2025 at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden.

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